Mixed crop-and-livestock farmers can feed the growing world
Mixed crop-and-livestock farms will, more than the traditional breadbaskets and rice bowls of the past, feed the developing world over the next few decades
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Introducing Stephen Dean – New head of the ICRAF/ILRI joint ICT unit
//embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.jsFor those who didn’t meet him yet, I like to introduce you to Stephen Dean, our new Head of ICT. He will lead the overall ICT team for ICRAF and ILRI. He is based in ILRI Nairobi campus, but will frequently travel to ILRI Addis and ICRAF. Stephen has over 25years’ experience in ICT, 13 … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Stores Unit closure for stock-take
This is to inform you that Stores Unit will be temporarily closed for third quarter stock-take exercise from 14th – 16th September 2015. You are therefore requested to send in your Material Issue Note (MIN) requests by Wednesday, 9th September 2015, latest. Normal operations will resume on Thursday, 17th September 2015. Kindly plan for sufficient … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya Friday Morning Coffee (FMC): 28 August 2015
LRI Nairobi’s Friday morning coffee (FMC) announcements and updates from 28 August 2015. Listen in! Continue reading
Bereavement of Andrew Mude’s Dad
Andrew Mude lost his dad last Sunday. We wish to inform you of the sudden passing on of Andrew Mude’s father – Amb. (Rtd) Mude Dae Mude. There will be a memorial service on Thursday 3rd September at noon, at the Karura Community Church, off Limuru Road, Nairobi. The burial will take place on Saturday … Continue reading
Corporate Services / Directorate / Ethiopia / ILRI / Kenya / Official / PMF / POD
Update on Program Management Framework Project
I would like to thank all of you who contributed to the successful launch of the Programme Management Framework Project by providing feedback to the Accenture Development Partnerships Team in Introductory Sessions held from June 24th to August 6th in Nairobi, Addis, and with regional staff representatives. During this time, we conducted fifty meetings attended … Continue reading
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ILRI Ethiopia: Feedback on parking program
As you know, we are implementing a new parking scheme on the campus. As we implement the program, we are seeking your feedback to hear what is working and what is not. If you have feedback to share, please email me. You can provide your feedback in the email or request to arrange a meeting … Continue reading
OCS update (August 2015)
Good news! We are now READY to roll out OCS in Kenya & Ethiopia! Actually, already more than half of you ARE already live with the time sheets module, almost all Nairobi and Addis research staff has now been trained. In October/November, most of the support staff will follow. Next step is to go live … Continue reading
Updated visa regulations for Kenya
The Government of the Republic of Kenya, has embarked on a process of introducing e-visa application for Kenyan visa applicants as of July 3, 2015. This applies to foreign nationals who get visa on arrival in Kenya. Citizens of other countries eg Senegal, Cameroon, Mali, Syria, Eritrea etc. will apply for visas in their countries … Continue reading
ILRI Kenya: Closure of catering kitchen over the weekend
Kindly note because we were not able to close the kitchen on Saturday August 22 (ILRI Medical Camp), we were not able to complete the maintenance works around the kitchen area. Therefore all catering services will not be available on Saturday 29, 2015. We sincerely apologies for any inconvenience this may cause. Kind Regards, Mary Continue reading
Engineering / ILRI / Kenya
ILRI Kenya: Engineering staff monthly meeting
Please be informed that Engineering staff shall be having their monthly meeting tomorrow Thursday, August 27, 2015 from 10.30am to 12.30pm. We shall therefore not be available to handle maintenance jobs during that time. Send any critical maintenance requirements for our attention by 9.00am tomorrow. We regret any inconveniences that may be caused. Kind regards. … Continue reading
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